song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash
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"Folsom Prison Blues" is a classic country song by Johnny Cash, famous for its gritty first-person narrative of a prisoner’s life and its iconic line about shooting a man in Reno "just to watch him die."
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Johnny Cash song "Folsom Prison Blues" | 1 |
| song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T20444975 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash Context triple: [Folsom State Prison, inspiredWork, song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash]
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“Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin' Wolf
“Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin' Wolf is a seminal 1956 Chicago blues song, renowned for its hypnotic riff, Wolf’s haunting vocal performance, and its lasting influence on rock and blues music.
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B.
Elvis Presley song "Mystery Train"
Elvis Presley’s “Mystery Train” is a seminal 1955 rockabilly track, adapted from a 1953 blues song, that became one of his early signature recordings and a cornerstone of early rock and roll.
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song "Hurricane" by Bob Dylan
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the controversial arrest and imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
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song "Black Mountain Rag"
"Black Mountain Rag" is a fast-paced traditional American fiddle tune popularized in the flatpicking guitar style by Doc Watson.
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song "Tumbling Dice" by The Rolling Stones
"Tumbling Dice" is a 1972 rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its laid-back groove, gospel-tinged backing vocals, and prominent place on their acclaimed album Exile on Main St.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash Target entity description: "Folsom Prison Blues" is a classic country song by Johnny Cash, famous for its gritty first-person narrative of a prisoner’s life and its iconic line about shooting a man in Reno "just to watch him die."
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A.
“Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin' Wolf
“Smokestack Lightning” by Howlin' Wolf is a seminal 1956 Chicago blues song, renowned for its hypnotic riff, Wolf’s haunting vocal performance, and its lasting influence on rock and blues music.
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B.
Elvis Presley song "Mystery Train"
Elvis Presley’s “Mystery Train” is a seminal 1955 rockabilly track, adapted from a 1953 blues song, that became one of his early signature recordings and a cornerstone of early rock and roll.
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C.
song "Hurricane" by Bob Dylan
"Hurricane" is a protest song by Bob Dylan that narrates and condemns the controversial arrest and imprisonment of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter.
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D.
song "Black Mountain Rag"
"Black Mountain Rag" is a fast-paced traditional American fiddle tune popularized in the flatpicking guitar style by Doc Watson.
-
E.
song "Tumbling Dice" by The Rolling Stones
"Tumbling Dice" is a 1972 rock song by The Rolling Stones, known for its laid-back groove, gospel-tinged backing vocals, and prominent place on their acclaimed album Exile on Main St.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: song “Folsom Prison Blues” by Johnny Cash